El regionalismo convierte a México en parte de un centro de fabricación mundial

El regionalismo convierte a México en parte de un centro de fabricación mundial

In an increasingly interdependent and regionally minded world economy, Mexico’s manufacturing growth coupled with the rise of an increasingly educated and innovative US workforce, is propelling the region to prominence as a global manufacturing hub. Mexican Manufacturing Since the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the US and Mexico have been joined []

Por qué las empresas se están marchando de California

Por qué las empresas se están marchando de California

Why companies are leaving California? Over the past several years, a disturbing trend has been developing in California. Once known as the bastion of commerce and business growth, the Golden State is saying goodbye to dozens of businesses every year, and the numbers seem to be increasing as companies are leaving California. The Spectrum Location []

Por qué los fabricantes de automóviles se están trasladando a México

Por qué los fabricantes de automóviles se están trasladando a México

We hear the complaints on the national political stage all the time and accusations as to why manufacturers are moving to Mexico. Donald Trump has repeatedly criticized Ford for moving some operations south of the border, and some have placed the blame on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). But there is a less []

Casi 5 millones de puestos de trabajo en EE. UU. dependen del comercio con México

Casi 5 millones de puestos de trabajo en EE. UU. dependen del comercio con México

Nearly 5 million US jobs depend on trade with Mexico, and political rhetoric jeopardizing these jobs should be more governed by the facts. Mexico creates US jobs, but those jobs depend on upon a system of cooperation that could disappear if politicians are not careful to better appreciate the unique relationship between the two countries. []

Cómo beneficia a EE. UU. la industria manufacturera mexicana

Cómo beneficia a EE. UU. la industria manufacturera mexicana

Particularly in political rhetoric, Mexico and the US are sometimes painted as economic competitors, with the loss on the part of one reflecting a gain on the part of the other. However, since the passing of NAFTA in the 1990s, the economies of Mexico and the US have grown increasingly interdependent, and the Latin American []

Efecto de la devaluación del peso en las maquiladoras

Efecto de la devaluación del peso en las maquiladoras

While Mexico has become a popular manufacturing destination in recent years due to a myriad of advantages, including low labor costs, a weakening peso is driving that labor cost even lower. The resulting effect is a sometimes overlooked boon for US companies seeking to increase productivity. It is believed that the peso devaluation effect will []